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Adverbs of manner describe how things happen.

EXERCISE: Fill in the Banks using the


adverbs of manner from the following
They are usually formed by adding –ly at the end of the adjectives:
adjectives.

Sometimes there are changes in spelling: QUIET UNFAIR SILLY


easy  easily gentle  gently
LOUD FAST PATIENT
If the adjective ends in –ly we use the phrase in a … way:
friendly  in a friendly way EASY HARD
silly  in a silly way

Some adverbs have the same form as the adjective:


CORRECT LATE
hard late fast early much little straight
EARLY FRIENDLY

Samuel answered all Andrew has been


Please, could you the questions The man was playing working very
speak ____________. _______________. ________________. ____________.

The candidates were


The problem could be He was driving too
not debating
Mr. Harrison arrived solved very ___________.
_____________________
_________. ______________.

My brother was
The man was walking behaving My mother waited My uncle got up very
________________. __________________. _________________. _________________.

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